Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 173
KKi. 2gi.—SKETCH, WITH ANOITLINE IMITATING A SCULF-TIKEI) C ONTOIR IX ONE OKTHE TOMBS OK SHEIKH-ABD-EE-KURNAH. (Phot. Insinger.J ART IN EGYPT … tented himself for his Theban worship with a place in thebuilding which his father Rameses I. had built at Kurnah(Fig. 271), but it pleased him to have at Abydos, not exactlya cenotaph, but a resting-place where his double, escaping fromthe darkness of his Theban syrinx, might shelter at leisure…
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